IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH135004
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH135-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70954
  • Print Date: 5/3/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Approx. in the center of Sec. 19, Gratis Twp.; 9.5 mi. S and 3 mi. E of Eaton. 0.15 mi. E of Platt Rd. and Camden-West Elkton Rd. intersection and 34 yds. N of Platt Rd. center line.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, schafer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/20/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    329.2

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # OSU0004298
    Ap2—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # OSU0004299
    BA—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # OSU0004300
    B1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # OSU0004301
    B2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0004302
    B3—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0004303
    BC—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive, and angular blocky; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004304. Many limestone fragments.
    C1—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004305
    C2—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004306
    C3—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004307
    C4—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004308